World Cup 2022: Ghana fans seek divine inspiration before World Cup
Ghana announce two national days of prayer and fasting to boost the Black Stars’ chances of success with just under a month to go to the World Cup in Qatar.
Europe’s looming Ukraine fear: What happens if the US pulls back?
Europe is waking up to a troubling reality: It may soon lose its NATO benefactor in Ukraine. With conservatives poised to make gains in the upcoming U.S. elections, NATO’s most generous donor to Ukraine’s war effort may suddenly seem much more parsimonious in 2023. The possibility has put the spotlight on the gap between American and…
DetailsUkraine calls on African countries to condemn Russian invasion
Latest News. Ruto names former TV news anchor as State House spokesman … Also read: Ukraine’s Zelensky: Africa gains nothing from Russian ties.
The Nobel Prize Reflects a Vision for a Future Europe
The Nobel Committee is reminding us that we can’t build a new European post-war order, however fair, by building a new wall. It’s enough to remember the wall that emerged in the aftermath of World War II and failed to bring peace to Europe.
The coronation ceremony for Xi Jinping begins
Plus, Sturgeon’s Scottish referendum plan is tested in court and London’s iconic Battersea Power Station reopens as a fun palace
Somalia orders media not to publish al-Shabab ‘propaganda’
President Mohamud has launched a counterinsurgency campaign against the al-Qaeda-linked group.
After Secret US Talks Fail, A Hidden War in Africa Rapidly Escalates
Months of discreet American diplomacy have failed to stop the fighting in northern Ethiopia. Now, the civil war is plunging into its most alarming phase yet.
Major newspaper company to stop endorsing political candidates
This story, plus the Twitter-Musk trial stalls as proposed deal looms, a look at research on alternative social media sites, how news organizations are grappling with covering demonstrations in Iran and more, all in today’s media headlines. Top Stories Oct 6, 2022Major newspaper company will stop endorsing national and statewide candidatesKatie Robertson / The New […] The…
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Europe’s American president: The paradox of Ursula von der Leyen
Europe’s American president: The paradox of Ursula von der Leyen European Commission chief’s top-down approach has endeared her to Washington but alienated colleagues in Brussels. By Suzanne Lynch and Ilya Gridneff Illustration by Lucas Peverill for POLITICO Ursula von der Leyen’s whirlwind tour of the United States started in New York at the United Nations General…
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How Will U.S.-China Tech Decoupling Affect Africa’s Mobile Phone Market?
Africa’s mobile phone market is one area where U.S.-China technology decoupling will be evident, an industry at the heart of Africa’s digital transformation.